Panama: Internet subscribers

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 Panama

Broadband internet subscribers, in thousands

 Latest value 809
 Year 2023
 Measure thousand subscribers
 Data availability 2001 - 2023
 Average 315
 Min - Max 8 - 809
 Source The International Telecommunication Union
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The latest value from 2023 is 809 thousand subscribers, an increase from 721 thousand subscribers in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 9151 thousand subscribers, based on data from 163 countries. Historically, the average for Panama from 2001 to 2023 is 315 thousand subscribers. The minimum value, 8 thousand subscribers, was reached in 2001 while the maximum of 809 thousand subscribers was recorded in 2023. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Panama: Internet subscribers
 2023 809
 2022 721
 2021 645
 2020 594
 2019 536
 2018 540
 2017 441
 2016 430




Definition: Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.

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